Plant Structure or Animal Behaviors
Bright flowers, seeds shaped to catch the wind.
What are plant structures?
The scientific study of heredty.
What is genetics?
Space, light, water and food
What are environmental factors that organisms need for survival?
Nonliving elements likes soil, water, sunlight, temperature and rocks
What is an abiotic factor?
An organism that has two of the same alleles such as: AA or aa
What is homozygous?
Bulbs have all of the nutrients needed for the plant to grow.
What is a plant structure?
Passing on characteristics from one _____ to the next.
What is generation?
Fish grow larger in larger ponds.
What is space?
Living or once living organisms like trees, plants, flowers, and animals
What is a biotic factor?
An organism that has two different alleles such as: Aa or Ff
What is heterozygous?
Nest building, protecting young, vocalization to other animals.
What are animal behaviors?
An example of this: an arm breaks off, it can grow back into a new starfish.
What is asexual reproduction?
Organisms need this to drink, grow, or live in (like marine organisms).
What is water?
A stronger allele that is always expressed or shown as a capital letter.
What is a dominant allele?
Hair color, freckles, dimples, needing glasses
What are inherited traits?
Showing off colorful plumage/feathers.
What is an animal behavior?
Reproduction that involves two parents where the genetic material is combined to produce a new offspring which differs from both parents.
What is sexual reproduction?
Organisms compete for this; coyotes and owls both eat rabbits and mice, so they compete for this.
What is food?
Only shown when there are two ______ shown (represented by lower case letters).
What is a recessive allele?
Cactus plants store water so they can survive in hot areas that get little rain fall.
What is an example of an adaptation?
Seeds that stick to fur or are inside fruit.
What is a plant structure?
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What is fun?
Plants turn this type of energy from the sun into food energy.
What is light?
The physical expression of a trait, like hair color or large ears.
Brightly colored flowers to attract bees or large ears that swivel for eharing things far away.
What is an example of an adaptation that increases the chances of survival?